Comparison of Avro Vulcan and Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit

Attribute	Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit ×	Avro Vulcan ×
General
Manufacturer	Northrop Grumman	Avro
Model	Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit	Avro Vulcan
Country	United States	United Kingdom
Manufactured from (year)	1997	1956
Manufactured to (year)	2000	1965
Type	Military Aircraft	Military Aircraft
Icao	B2	-
Performance
Engine	4x 4 × General Electric F118-GE-100	4x Bristol Olympus Mk.101 / Mk.102 / Mk.104
Power, lbf (lbf)	17,300	11,000
Avionics	Honeywell and GEC Avionics	VHF transmitter/receivers, l HF transmitter-receiver, H2S Mk9 radar etc.
Max cruise speed (km/h)	1,019	1,039
Approach speed (km/h)	-	315
Travel range (km)	11,112	4,195
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.117	-
Service ceiling (m)	15,240	16,764
Rate of climb (m/sec)	15.24	81.28
Take off distance (m)	2,039	-
Landing distance (m)	1,052	-
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	152,635	77,111
Max payload (kg)	20,000	10,000
Fuel tank capacity (l)	94,351	42,169
Dimensions
Seats	2	5
Exterior length (m)	21	30.45
Tail height (m)	5.18	8.28
Fuselage diameter (m)	-	2.6
Wing span (m)	52.4	33.83
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets